NSC To Inspect Facilities In Enugu Ahead National Sports Festival

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that it will embark on an inspection of facilities in Enugu State from October 21 to 24 as part of preparations for the 23rd National Sports Festival, tagged ‘Coal City Games 2026’.

The inspection of facilities is a crucial step in ensuring standards and that the Festival delivers on its promise of being a world-class sporting event that celebrates excellence, unity, and talent development across Nigeria.

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The inspection team will assess existing infrastructure, review progress on upgrades, and engage with local stakeholders to guarantee that Enugu is ready to host athletes and fans from all over the country.

The Commission expressed appreciation to the Enugu State Government for its commitment to delivering a successful festival, noting that their dedication reflects the true spirit of partnership needed to elevate Nigeria’s sporting landscape.

The National Sports Festival remains Nigeria’s premier multi-sport event, serving as a breeding ground for champions and a symbol of national unity.

The NSC reaffirmed its commitment to working hand in hand with Enugu State to deliver a festival that will inspire the nation and leave a lasting legacy.

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It would be recalled that Delta State won the 2024 of the National Sports Festival, which was held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, with a total of 109 gold, 75 silver, and 87 bronze medals.

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